Official Cup

MindHead Arena
Spectators: 166 (Terracing: 125, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Afonso Anjos kicked off to start the match. Óscar Eiró kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. 4 minutes into the match, Stars Academy's goalkeeper Abílio Barata had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mathieu-Maxim Van Leemputte. After 4 played minutes Stars Academy got a freekick which was hit by Eliseu Aleixo. Kostas Mourass short, quick shot in the 7thth minute got Abílio Barata to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. If Thalis Kominatos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 11th minute, MindHead FC's Mathieu-Maxim Van Leemputte ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Abílio Barata. Abílio Barata yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Abílio Barata showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eutichios Kanelos, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Stars Academy's defense didn't have a chance, in the 19th minute, when Thalis Kominatos scored to the left of an out of position Abílio Barata, making the score, 3-0. Abílio Barata came out of the goal in the 23rd minute to try and stop a shot by MindHead FC's Kostas Mouras. But to his dismay, Kostas Mouras quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. 26 minutes into the match, Kostas Mouras had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Abílio Barata. Stars Academy's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kostas Mouras was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. When Eutichios Kanelos came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the MindHead FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Eutichios Kanelos couldn't finish the play. In the 31stth minute of the game Thalis Kominatos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Stars Academy's Abílio Barata was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mathieu-Maxim Van Leemputte got free with Abílio Barata in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Abílio Barata took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thalis Kominatos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Stars Academy's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Kostas Mouras 40 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 6-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Eutichios Kanelos kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Abílio Barata. That made the score 7-0 in the 44 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thalis Kominatos in the 47th minute of play forced Stars Academy's goalkeeper Abílio Barata to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The wind increased when Thalis Kominatos made the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Stars Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Eutichios Kanelos came free, but Abílio Barata reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kostas Mouras in the 52nd minute of play forced Stars Academy's goalkeeper Abílio Barata to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Stars Academy defense, Kostas Mouras kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Abílio Barata. The Stars Academy fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Abílio Barata should have stopped the shot. Eutichios Kanelos scored 9-0 in the 57th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Abílio Barata, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Abílio Barata took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sotiris Kardaris, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Stars Academy's Abílio Barata played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sotiris Kardaris in the 63rd minute of play. After some careless play in the Stars Academy defense, Kostas Mouras kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Abílio Barata. The Stars Academy fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Abílio Barata should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thalis Kominatos in the 70th minute of play forced Stars Academy's goalkeeper Abílio Barata to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Abílio Barata showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mathieu-Maxim Van Leemputte in the 71st minute of the match. Kostas Mouras took the ball and in the 72 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Abílio Barata. Abílio Barata dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 11-0. Eutichios Kanelos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Abílio Barata tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 82 minutes into the match, Stars Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Sotiris Kardaris came free, but Abílio Barata reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to MindHead FC getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Marinos Tatsis hit a great ball. Abílio Barata made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eutichios Kanelos in the 86th minute of play. Abílio Barata showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marinos Tatsis, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eutichios Kanelos in the 95th minute of play forced Stars Academy's goalkeeper Abílio Barata to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 97th minute, Thalis Kominatos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The MindHead FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 14-0. When the referee ended the match the MindHead FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.